THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2, 1090.
Further American aid
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE expected for the PI
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
SAILINGS TO
“SOOCHOW" ......Keelung,
"POYANG" "KWEIYANG"
"SHENGKING" "PAKHOI"
Yoke- homa Nagoya, Osaita & Robe Tsingtao & Tientsin Singapore & Bang-
kol Keelunk Bangkok
5 p.m. 3rd Aug. 5 m. 7th Aug.*
3 p.m. 8th Aug
5 pm. 8th Aug
Balls from ARRIVALS FROM
5 pm. 10th Aug." Custodian Wharf.
'SHENGKING"
'PAKHOP"
...luciunh Moj
"YOCHOW"
Tientsin
6th Aug. 8th Aug. 10th/11th Aug.
AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE LTD./CHINA
NAVIGATION CO., LTD. JOINT SERVICE
BAILINGS TO
"YUNNAN"
Sydney
4 p.m. 2nd Aug.
'ANKING"
Japan
"CHANGTE"
Japan
"TAIYUAN"
Japon
4 p. 4th Aug. 8th Aug. 18th Aug.
"CHANGTE"
Sydney, Melbourne
& Hobart
28th Aug.
"TAIPING" “TAIYUAN"
Japan
29th Aug.
Sydney. MluITH
Adelaide
4th Sept.
ARRIVALS FROM
Australia &
Istand. Australia & Manila Australia &
Ocrun
In Part
Manila
Japan
Australia & Munila Japan
4th Aug. 14th Aug. 25th Aug. 25th Aug. 1st Sept.
PANKING"
'CHANGTE"
"TAIYUAN
CHANGTE"
"TAIPING"
TAIYUAN"
BLUE FUNNEL LINE
Scheduled Sailings to Europe via Aden & Port Bald.
ULYSSES"
"PATROCLUS"
"CYCLOPS"
"PERSEUS"
..Liverpool & Clasgow
71. Aug.
Marseilles, Liverpool
& Glasgow Dublin & Liverpool ARRIVALS FROM
9th Aug. 25th Aug.
5th Aug.
16th Aug.
16th Aug.
18th Aug. 24th Aug. 1st Sept
via Strafts
Labuan
"AUTOLYCUS“
... U.K.
"MENTOR"
"ULYSSES" "ANTILOCHIUS'
U.K. via Straits U.K. via Straits &
Manila
U.K. & Rotterdam
EURYMEDON" .. U.K. via Straits &
via Straits U.K. vis Straits
DE LA RAMA LINES
Salling to NEW YORK, BALTIMORE, PHILADELPINA, via JAPAN, PACIFIC COAST PORTS & KINGSTON
"AJAX"
Arriving via MANILA from
U.S. ATLANTIC & PACIFIC COAST PORTS
"AGAMEMNON"
DONA NATI"
.21st Aug.
13th Aug. .31st Aug.
Carriers option to proceed via other ports to lond & discharge cargo.
All the above subject to alteration without notice. For Passage and Freight particulars please apply to
1. CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL Tel 30331/8 Private Exchange. BRANCH OFFICE SO Connaught Ad: West. 25875 32144, 24878
Now Summer Holidays
is the time to plan
WHAT BETTER
THAN A ROUND TRIR-
to
JAPAN
with
-AT-REDUCED: FARES1.
extre charge for
living aboard the ship in JAPAN
ROUND TRIP FARE:
HK$500 to HK$600-
For Particulars Apply
to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
·Padder Sirusti
PASSENGER DEPARTMENT.
Newsman challenges dry law
the
Bombay, July 31. A Journalist in a test case hero
challenged toduy validity of the Bombay Gov- ernment's four-month-old Pro. hibition Act before a full bench of the Dombay High Court.
Assistant Fram N.. Editor of
Bombay Jamsen daily newspaper in the Gujerath language, appealed for a writ of
minus galust the Act, He contended that i the constitutional guarantee fundamental rights for citizens. It was, he saith,
of
violate
Indino denial
-
Now York, July 31,
There is now American money being" roadied for the Philippines. which is facing bankruptcy after but four years of indopendonco, accord- ing to the Wall Street Journal, As-933 9 Staff Correspondent S. Purdy, in a despatch from Manila, said the United States, fearing threats to the Philippines as the main Asiatic bastion in the South West, Pacific, is ready to step in with aid.
He wrale, "Most Philippine | officials no longer wonder if the United States will help Their questions now are 'How much and when."
Philippine away
Purdy said, "The
shied Government has fren making specille requests.
"But Government leaders pri- vately agree they need these alds: matey to buy capital goods industries for developing new and dollars to bolster the budget, technical advisers of nearly of kinds from specialists to
military electors and of course
equipment to
of equality and equal protection before the law, ng it prevented sute, the manufacture, purchase,
transport consumption and
qules and substanery containing
AUSTRALIA'S LABOUR NEEDS
tome, July 31. Australia's labour needs were discussed today by Sir John Storcy, President of Australia's Advisory Committee for Immigra
Italian Premier, Alcide de Casper. tion, and the
The Australfun leader, who is axteuring European countrics to
slady best sources for needed! armanpower, was
recompanied to the meeting by Mr. Cedrle Ver
on Keilway, Australia's Minister to Italy.
all
| alrohal with Government permit. Phyllipple military
Under the Government of In- the illa Act, Hulsara 'submitter,
had [1 provincial Jellature power to legislate for liquids and cologne. substances like can de mediented wines mat medicinnt alcohol preparations containing which were abo included in the Jarview of the Act, beshler in- Taxicuting liquor.
Bombay went totally dry April this year.-Reuter,
U.S. ECONOMIC MISSION IN PI
on
the force,
"How did the Philippines get into o tuch trouble so quickly? "One reason is they have been living beyond their means, An- ut that a lot ather reason is American aid has been trained away in big and little graft.
On the brink
in the last four years about $1,000,000,000-half
the
total of the United States aid-1950 gone directly to individuals." Purdy said, "Despite the $2,000,- 000,000 which Uncle Sam poured into the island republic since it gained independence four years Manila, July 31. Two trade and business experts are, the Philippine Government attached to the Hell Economie is tottering on the briak of hank Mission, Mr. Richard A. Miller ruptcy; said
Australia's Immigration pro- gramine calls for 2,000,000 work- Ces in the next 10 years at the rate of 200,000 annually,
Italian Press reports expressed | hope that Italy, which hos nearly 2,000,000 nemployed, would be allotted a quota of soon men annuallyAssociated Press.
TIN: PRICE UP
New York, July 31, Tin went up one cent o pound today to 8 cents at New York, had dropped two cents last Friday, reversing its rising tren
since the Korean war.
The metal opened stronger br London this week, with 89 cents
RADIO
Hallo Hong Kong brandenats an frequency of Må kiloezelen per seeneck and on 9.31 mrencycles per second in the 41 metre band,
H.K.T.
P.M.
11.50-"Hong Kong
mn SummRTY, A
Callig" - Program=
1.2-light flapoznala,
13.45-Film Memories,
1.1 New, Weather Report · and
nóunermenta,, ...
AM
1.London Studly Concert-West-
milaster Orch, (NNCTB).
2.00 Close Down,
6.68ong Kong. Calling"---Progra
me Bummary,
6.00-"He'
Howard" Featuring Michael Howard, (London Relay) 6.30-There Bon by Richard Trubr. 6.40-Carlo Nunca and Bla Coconu firove Berenaders, (Bludła)
1.00-
Reggest Dhy-Variety I'wramme. Pranted by Pauline Hence, (8(nlo)
3.09-World News and News Avairola.
London Relay)
8.16 Orch of the Week"—The N.1.C. Hymphony Orch. Conducted Arturn Toderniai,
front
8,13 Exerita
Pacino 1960,"
Nocl
D.40-"From the Editorial."
T Page 13
P&O B.I. E&A
COMPANIES
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL S.N. CO.
PARBENGER/FREIGHT SERVICE
#. "CANTON"
OUTWARDS
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LEAVES LONDON Salled
t
24th Augme
21at Aeptember
Via Bonhampton, Port Said, Aden, Bombay,
"CARTHAGE
HOMEWARDS
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faltalkon King'a Boottist J.Jaht be from 20faster (Reing N.A.A.FI. Club, Chatham Roast) 9.40-Norman Choulder Orch. 10.68-"French Unbaret","
19.0-"Much Winding In the Maras"--
With ichard Murdesch and Ken- troth Horne, FLondon Key 11.00-tal News Heel, tamdan Belay} 11,16-Weather Tuport, 11.4G-Inter?urle,
11.29-loodnight Muste,"
God Bure the Kr. 11:30--Cone Down,
Rediffusion
A.M.
7.00-Up With The Sun,
* 30-Musical Clock.
7.1/Cymn Timr.
9.-News & Weather Forsrael, 5.1. Rhythm, 9.00-Morning Muole.
V.)ch The Emaking illaan,
a pound bid against Saturday'.36-Wednesday's Favourite Clari
lose of 971.01 cents.
the answers 10 and Mr. Carlton L. Whod, left by
how much and when American plate today for a week's trip to
said to the Philippines would be the Southern provinces.
They plan to carry out a tho- increased will probably be based rough exambiation of trade pro- on the report of the 20-man mis- blems affecting the Southern reston appointed by President Tru-selling at 37.79 cents compared.K. Htock Exchange,
swing through man at President Elpidio Quirino's with 90 cents last week.--Asso- gioris in their
clated Press. request."-United Press. Boilo, Bacolod, Calm and Davao.
This is the Arst outpart trip of the business experts since the arrival of the mission on July 10, They have been conferring with Government officials and repre- Manila in sentive businessmen regarding inport controla, eus- toms, revenues and other matters related to the nation's commerce. -United Press.
IMPORT CONTROL
SUGGESTION
Manila, August 1. Members of the Civilan Emer- -recently Administration Reney
President Quirino created by held a meeting to recommend drafting of a bill to amend the present import control law to permit the entry of essential com- modities in time of crisis.
CEA members proposed that such a bill, empowering the Pre- sident to relax import provisions, be included in the agenda of im perutive measures up for conside- ration by Congress, which opens its special-10-day session today. They recommended that cammodities us food,
such
clothing, fuel and medicines be exempted controls.-United import from Press.
MAERSK LINE NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
The M/V MAERSK"
are
"GRETE arrived having from New York and Forts of call, Consignees of Cargo
notified hereby
that their goods are being landed their risk and
placed
into the Hong and expenses Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company's godowns, at Kowloon, where delivery may be obtained as soon as the goods are landed.
ot
Optional cargo will not be Innded here, unless notice has been given 48 hours prior to vessel's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all goods remain- Ing undelivered after August 7, 1950, will be subject to rent
and
AB broken, chated, damaged Goods are to be left
In the Godowna, where they will be examined on August
In Singapore th was weaker,
Jet landing trials on deck of carrier
the part
It can now be revealed that the Westland Wyvern Naval Strike Fightor powered by the Arm-. strong Siddeley Python-the world's most - has suc- powerful prop-jet in production cessfully completed its first deck landing trials on an ́aircraft carrier in the Channel. The Wyvern is certainly one, this fine result have meant not of the largest and most power-only a great deal of research and ful strike fighters to be able to development work on
of the airframe manufacturers land and take off from a car-
but also much thought and effort rier.
by the engine people who have had to develop an entirely new type of control system so that
bel the prop-joi engine Lecelerated from no power to full power-over 4000 h.p-in about two seconds and also be capable of responding" quickly and accurately to very small movements of the pilot's throttle lever.
The many problems that have In achieving encountered
been
MANPOWER-BILL APPROVED
Washington, July 31. The Congress gave final ap- proval today to legislation sus pending the present ceilings on the strength of armed force and authorising a $350.000,009 start on an atomic age Navy.
The House agreed to Senate amendments to both the manpo- wer and Navy bills and sent them. to the White House for President Truman's signature. The present ilmit of the armed forces i This 2,005,000 officers and men. limit would be suspended until July 31, 1954.
The Navy bill would provide for the construction of 112 now vessels, including atomic-powered submarines and modernising 20 shins in the fleet.
The Defence Department is planes. $950,000,000 for Navy asking the Congress for an extra fouse members disclosed. today. The sun is over and above the $10,517,000,000 in. emergency funds which President Truman has already requested to financo the Korean war and pay the costs of general build-up in military strength.
Members of the House Appro- Committee sald the priations extra Navy funds are needed to start building the Navy air arm to the level comparable to that sought for the Air Force.-Unit-
xl.Press.
WOOL IN NY
Fairey 17 Last Tuesday the which also has on Armstrong Siddeley engine the Double Mumba-made history by being the world's first prop-jet aircraft ever to land and take off from a carrier.
Is first deck landing trials were completely successful and Britain has thus achieved a very
of progress ane measure world naval aviation.
in
10.30-Morning Medley, P.M.
12.15 Time.
1.32-Variely Handbox."
1.0-Hawalian Music.
14Now
1.--"Landon Studio Concert." 2.06--Metropolitan Opera, 4.60-Today's Choice,
4.15-8tim ryant and 3 Wildents. +30 Vocally Yours. 2.00-Mule Makers, 1.16-Harmony Hall, 0.3-Chitren Corner. 1.4-Radio Headliners, 6.0%-Mediffunden Request, 9.10-1 Jump Jack 8.43-Do You Remember 7 7.09 Terry and Grace, 7.15-Candlelight and Silver. 7.5-fixźle Df Ivy. 6.B.B.C. News, 9.10-Laxa! News,
R.The Super-Cola Peograteme. K.30 The Dairy Farm Programme, PU-Notifs Musical Merry Go Round, 9.15-Mantovani wail bix Conerrt Orch. 0.30-Concert Pearlic, 14,0-1.1.C. News, 10.10-Local News. 10. French Cabaret,
10.00-Much Binding in the March, 11.00-Munte of Mankatina, 110 Bate with Dreamland. 12.00-Cine Down,
DENMARK SHORT OF FOREIGN EXCHANGE
Copenhagen, July 31. The Danish Parliameni, now in summer recess, was laday sun- moned to an extraordinary sex- sion on August 8. It was under. been stood that the session had called to enable the Government to table entergency measures to meet Denmark's serious foreign currency situation,
million Denmark has cut 400 crowns off her expenditure of
close thu foreign currency to present gap.-Reuter.
AMERICAN PIONEER LINE
to and from
Atlantic Coast Ports of
the United States
and Far Eastern Ports
NEW FAST CARGO SHIPS ARRIVALS FROM ATLANTIC
"PIONEER WAVE" -
"PIONEER LAND" "PIONEER SEA”
SAILING TO MANILA "PIONEER WAVE" (via Koelung.&. Yoko-
harma & Fusan & Takabar
Yekóliama Takubar)
wool
(PIONEER LAND" (via
New York, July 31. Both wool tops and
To comply with the General prices for raw wool in Bonded Warehouse Regulations market again brought futures consignees must have a Re-trade buying of venue Officer "In when damaged dutiable goods are examined,
attendance
3, 1980, at 10 a.m. by our futures were strong today with surveyors, Messrs. Goddard & advances ranging to better than four. centa. Heavy buying of Douglas.
woollen goods and advancing world Boston
Wool futures closed 5 of a cont lo fwo cents higher.
October December
May Certineated, minal.
Wool tops futures rents higher, October 3331 December 228.3. March
2240, bld.
*All claims must reach before August 31, 1950, or they will not be recognised,
No Insurance will be affected.
JEBSEN & CO. Agents.
Kong, July
May
1980,
July
nom
-"PIONEER SEA"-via-Keelung, Kobe &
Yokobama..
Singapore.
LEAVES HONGKONG
4th August 2nd September
20th September
17th October
11rd November
9th December
PUR BONGKONG
ith Aug
24th Beptember
Bard October
Columbo, Penang &
DUE LONDON
8th Septenber 2nd October
10th October #7th November
14th December
4th January
* Diambarka saturgers at Bouthampton on 23rd December. Accepting area for Singapore, Tenang, Catonibo, Bambar, Adm. Fort Bald & codon.
OUTWARDR
"KBYDER
.. "SOCOTHA"
HOMEWARDS
"SOMALI" "KBYBEN“
FREIGHT GERVICE
DU HONGKONO
FROM
An AusL
London Continent.
LEAVES DONGKONG
FOR
London & Continent.
26th Augu
Vili August
2nd Reptember
Areeping Cargo for Singapore, Fort Awettenham, Penang, Colone bo, Aden, Port Sald, Gesina, Marmelles, London, Hamburg, Ani- werd Rotterdam, With überly to call at Dombay it inducement TANKS AVAILABLE FOR CARRIAGE OF OIL IN DULE. BPACE FOR REFRIGERATED CARGO, LIMITED PASSENGED ACCOMMODATION,
BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO., LTD,
me. "RINUHANA”
from Japan, Ard Aug, thue
alls 4th Au
2
**«. "TAIKKA" :
dne
8th Aug.
East Dth Aug.
* "SANDOLA
duer Ang.
for Calcetia
Koon Strata,
vin Ran
from Calcutie, Rangoon
SOT-JUDAI
from Calmulia, Rangaon
via tralie
anli 18th Aug. for Japan.
• The white have Refrigerated Cargo space.
P. & 0./B.I. JOINT SERVICE
Perlan
Galt,
Karachi, Babay, Colom
bo & Birulla,
for Japan.
from Perico
DA "BALICONIAN
QUEEN"
due into Aug.
from
mall
Austat
B. "ATLANTIC SEA"
dur
niki Aug.
bo & Etraits.
salle mid Aug.
. "HALIGONIAN
QUEEN".
all September for
doll,
Karachi, Bombay, Calom-
for JEDED.
Straite,
Colombo,
Hombay, Karachi & Per plan Gulf Forts,
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN S.5. CO., LTD.
for Australia... anils th Aur. * "NANEIN" Accepting cargo for Manlla, Rabaol, Brisbane, Bydney, Melbourne & Beauty Point and Adelaide, and on thrungb bills of lading for Now Zeland and Pacific Island parts.
All vessels have liberty to call at any ports on or off the route, and the routes and sailings are subject to change or amendment with or without notice.
For full porticulars apply low- MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Telephone Nos.-27721-4.
BRITISH
INDIA
STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
(APCAR LINE)
Offer
SPECIAL ROUND TRIPS TO JAPAN
AT THE REDUCED FARES OF
HK$600.00 (1st Class) —HK$450.00 (2nd Class)
during the Summer Period
from 1st May to 31st October, 1950
Length of voyage approximately 15 days
For sailings and full particulara
apply to
́MACKINNON MACKENZIE & CO.
5 Aug. Aug. 14 Aug. 28
1
Aug. 6.
Aug. 15.
28
BAILÍNGS TO NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, PHILADELPHIA via JAPAN & PANAMA CANAL
Arr. Aug. 25
"PIONEER LAKE".
"PIONEER WAVE"
'bid,
"PIONEER LAND"
189
hid
“PIONEER, SEA"
100
bid.
104%
wool προτ
172 na
cloned 2.5 to
apus wool - tope:230
"
"
Aug. 27 Aug. 30, Sept. 1 Sept. 7, Sept. 9 Sept. 19 Sept. 22
For rates, special information call '
UNITED STATES LINES Queen's Bldg. | COMPANY
Tol. 28181.
'The above fint Indientes the potasipul parte of Tooding and dischstge promatly intended, but uus tände, xwistles, Per furibor, Inferiode thes Fees "bikkiej mi i the Company's QMes
P. & O. Building
Tel. 27721/4
-HONGKONG, KOBE & YOKOHAMA
direct
s.s. "SAN ROBERTO"
Loading 4th to 6th August
For freight and further particulars please apply:
JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.
Mercantile Bank Bldg Telut3617dno